It is with deep sadness that we note the passing away of Gunatissa Panduwawela after a brief illness. He had been receiving treatment overseas and had returned to the country.
Tissa who was popularly known as Pandu, was a School Prefect in 1973 & 1974 and was the 1st X1 Hockey captain.
This landed proprietor was a well known Desiccated Coconut manufacturer and exporter.
A Private funeral is scheduled for Thursday.
Our deepest sympathies go out to the bereaved family members including the brothers.
May he attain the supreme bliss of nirvana.
Late PKG Pandwawela ” Pandu” is third from left at our last Prefects reunion. Tissa Panduwawela passed away aged 68. From memory he won his hockey colours and was also a very good basketballer.
